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DanceMaster of Fine Arts

Total Credits

60

Program Graduation Requirements

  • 60 graduate level credit hours

  • Students who receive a Graduate Teaching Assistantship must register for 15 credits per semester.

  • All BALLE and DANC courses must be completed with a B- or higher.

  • All other graduate level credits must be completed with C- or higher.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Earn at least 20 credits

from the following types of courses:

  • To fulfill elective requirements, students may opt to enroll in graduate courses in BALLE or DANC, or other programs on campus.

  • Students are encouraged to pursue Graduate Certificates (i.e., Screendance Certificate, Gender Studies Certificate, etc.) that might broaden and inform students’ research interests.

  • See the university catalog for a full list of optional graduate courses.

  • Students should work closely with the Director of Graduate Studies to plan electives and ensure timely degree completion.

Earn at least 6 credits from the following:
  • Students must complete at least 6 credit hours of thesis work to graduate and may count a maximum of 10 hours of thesis work toward their degree.

  • Decisions regarding thesis registration must be made in consultation with the Director of Graduate Studies.